Business Continuity Planning

• Author : Brenda D. Phillips,Mark Landahl
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release Date : 2020-11-24
• ISBN : 9780128138458

Terrorism, natural disasters, or hazardous materials threaten the viability for all types of businesses. With an eye toward business scale, scope, and diversity, Business Continuity Planning: Increasing Workplace Resilience to Disasters, addresses a range of potential businesses from home-based to large corporations in the face of these threats, including the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. Information on business continuity planning is easy to find but can be difficult to work through. Terminology, required content, and planning barriers often prevent progress. This volume

• Author : Kurt J. Engemann,Douglas M. Henderson
• Publisher : Rothstein Publishing
• Release Date : 2014-10-01
• ISBN : 9781931332897

As an instructor, you have seen business continuity and risk management grow exponentially, offering an exciting array of career possibilities to your students. They need the tools needed to begin their careers -- and to be ready for industry changes and new career paths. You cannot afford to use limited and inflexible teaching materials that might close doors or limit their options. Written with your classroom in mind,Business Continuity and Risk Management: Essentials of Organizational Resilience is the flexible,

• Author : Dominic Elliott,Ethné Swartz,Brahim Herbane
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2010-03-26
• ISBN : 9781134196876

Since the publication of the first edition in 2002, interest in crisis management has been fuelled by a number of events, including 9/11. The first edition of this text was praised for its rigorous yet logical approach, and this is continued in the second edition, which provides a well-researched, theoretically robust approach to the topic combined with empirical research in continuity management. New chapters are included on digital resilience and principles of risk management for business continuity. All chapters are revised and

• Author : Susan Snedaker
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release Date : 2011-04-18
• ISBN : 0080553729

Powerful Earthquake Triggers Tsunami in Pacific. Hurricane Katrina Makes Landfall in the Gulf Coast. Avalanche Buries Highway in Denver. Tornado Touches Down in Georgia. These headlines not only have caught the attention of people around the world, they have had a significant effect on IT professionals as well. As technology continues to become more integral to corporate operations at every level of the organization, the job of IT has expanded to become almost all-encompassing. These days, it’s difficult to

• Author : Ralph L. Kliem,Gregg D. Richie
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2015-08-21
• ISBN : 9781482251791

If a major event such as a terrorist attack, 7.2 earthquake, tsunami, or hacker attack were to disrupt business operations, would your organization be prepared to respond to the financial, political, and social impacts? In order for your company to be resilient, it must be ready to respond and recover quickly from the impact of such events. Busines

• Author : Andrew Hiles
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2010-11-22
• ISBN : 9780470670149

With a pedigree going back over ten years, The Definitive Handbook of Business Continuity Management can rightly claim to be a classic guide to business risk management and contingency planning, with a style that makes it accessible to all business managers. Some of the original underlying principles remain the same – but much has changed. This is reflected in this radically updated third edition, with exciting and helpful new content from new and innovative contributors and new case studies bringing the

• Author : Bob Hayes,Kathleen Kotwica
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2013-04-03
• ISBN : 9780124165649

The Business Continuity playbook provides the background and tools to create, manage, and execute all facets of an organization’s business continuity program (BCP). Business continuity planning is an activity performed daily by organizations of all types and sizes to ensure that critical business functions are available before, during, and after a crisis. This playbook guides the security leader through the development, implementation, and maintenance of a successful BCP. The text begins with a detailed description of the concept and

• Author : David Lindstedt Ph.D., PMP, CBCP,Mark Armour, CBCP
• Publisher : Rothstein Publishing
• Release Date : 2017-06-05
• ISBN : 9781944480400

Have you begun to question traditional best practices in business continuity (BC)? Do you seem to be concentrating on documentation rather than preparedness? Compliance rather than recoverability? Do your efforts provide true business value? If you have these concerns, David Lindstedt and Mark Armour offer a solution in Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach. This ground-breaking new book provides a streamlined, realistic methodology to change BC dramatically. After years of working with the traditional practices of business continuity (BC) – in

• Author : Eugene Tucker
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release Date : 2014-12-22
• ISBN : 9780124200906

Business Continuity from Preparedness to Recovery: A Standards-Based Approach details the process for building organizational resiliency and managing Emergency and Business Continuity programs. With over 30 years of experience developing plans that have been tested by fire, floods, and earthquakes, Tucker shows readers how to avoid common traps and ensure a successful program, utilizing, detailed Business Impact Analysis (BIA) questions, continuity strategies and planning considerations for specific business functions. One of the few publications to describe the entire process of business

• Author : Ken Doughty
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2000-09-11
• ISBN : 9780849390333

Once considered a luxury, a business continuity plan has become a necessity. Many companies are required to have one by law. Others have implemented them to protect themselves from liability, and some have adopted them after a disaster or after a near miss. Whatever your reason, the right continuity plan is essential to your organization. Business

• Author : John Rittinghouse, PhD, CISM,James F. Ransome, PhD, CISM, CISSP
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2011-04-08
• ISBN : 0080528333

Every year, nearly one in five businesses suffers a major disruption to its data or voice networks or communications systems. Since 9/11 it has become increasingly important for companies to implement a plan for disaster recovery. This comprehensive book addresses the operational and day-to-day security management requirements of business stability and disaster recovery planning specifically tailored for the needs and requirements of an Information Security Officer. This book has been written by battle tested security consultants who have based all the

• Author : Michael Blyth
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2009-04-06
• ISBN : 9780470430347

PRAISE FOR Business Continuity Management Few businesses can afford to shut down for an extended period of time, regardless of the cause. If the past few years have taught us anything, it's that disaster can strike in any shape, at any time. Be prepared with the time-tested strategies in Business Continuity Management: Building an Effective Incident Management Plan and protect your employees while ensuring your company survives the unimaginable. Written by Michael Blyth—one of the world's foremost consultants in

• Author : Kenneth L. Fulmer
• Publisher : Rothstein Publishing
• Release Date : 2015-02-11
• ISBN : 9781931332903

This easy workbook format shows managers new to Business Continuity Planning how to quickly develop a basic plan and keep it updated. If you've been tasked with developing a basic business continuity plan and aren't sure where to start, this workbook with sample forms, checklists, templates, and plans will walk you step-by-step through the process. The book is aimed at single/few location companies with up to 250 employees and is more oriented to an office environment, especially where computer operations

• Author : Rolf von Roessing
• Publisher : Rothstein Associates Inc
• Release Date : 2002
• ISBN : 1931332150

This book not only provides a general outline of how to conduct different types of business continuity audits but also reinforces their application by providing practical examples and advice to illustrate the step-by-step methodology, including contracts, reports and techniques. The practical application of the methodology enables the professional auditor and BCM practitioner to identify and illustrate the use of good BCM practice whilst demonstrating added value and business resilience

• Author : Andrew Hiles
• Publisher : Rothstein Publishing
• Release Date : 2014-09-30
• ISBN : 9781931332354

Discover new ideas and inspiration to build world-class Business Continuity Management from this masterwork that distills Hiles' wisdom about what works and why from 30+ years' experience in 60+ countries. First published in 1999, the new 4th Edition of Hiles' classic is the most international, comprehensive, readable exposition on the subject. It now includes: New or revised sections: New, extensive chapter on supply chain risk – including valuable advice on contract aspects. Horizon scanning of new risks. Fresh perspectives. Multilateral continuity planning. Impact of